The Essential Services Program provides immediate, practical support to individuals and families facing financial hardship in Washtenaw County. By addressing barriers to stability, housing, transportation, utilities, and household essentials, we help neighbors stay housed, keep their jobs, and maintain independence while building a stronger foundation for the future.
Contact UsFor more information or to apply, call our Main Line at (734) 484-4357. Our office is open Monday through Thursday from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Document drop-offs must be scheduled by appointment.
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Friends In Deed’s Essential Services Program meets urgent needs while supporting long-term stability. Our services include:
Through these services, the Essential Services Program removes barriers that can prevent families from thriving, ensuring they have the support and resources needed to move forward with confidence and dignity.
For more information or to apply, call our Main Line at (734) 484-4357.
Our office is open Monday through Thursday from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM.
PLEASE NOTE: Document drop-offs must be scheduled by appointment.
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Learn MoreNeighbors in Washtenaw County face barriers every day. Friends In Deed’s Essential Services Program helps remove them.
Learn MoreCall the friends in Deed Help Line: (734) 484-4357
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